Virgilio

/[biɾˈxiljo]/ name

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,231

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Virgilio is aSpanishname. It means: Autor clásico que escribió en latín, autor de la Eneida.^([definición imprecisa]) Pronounced [biɾˈxiljo]. Often confused with Virginia and vigilia.

Key facts for Virgilio
PropertyValue
HeadwordVirgilio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechName
IPA[biɾˈxiljo]
Letters8
Frequency rank#22,231
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Virgilio in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Virgilio is 8 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [biɾˈxiljo]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,231 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for Virgilio, with forms such as "birgilio", "ivrgilio", and "vigrilio". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Virginia", "vigilia", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is Virgilio, spelled V-I-R-G-I-L-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Autor clásico que escribió en latín, autor de la Eneida.^([definición imprecisa])
  2. 2
    Nombre de pila de varón.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: birgilio,ivrgilio,vigrilio,virggilio,virgiilo,virgillio,virgiloi,virgliio,viriglio,virrgilio,vrigilio,vvirgilio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Virgilio

Misspelling Variants of "Virgilio"

birgilio8ivrgilio8vigrilio8virggilio9virgiilo8virgillio9virgiloi8virgliio8
Misspelling Variants of "Virgilio"

Frequency rank: #22,231 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Virgilio"?
"Virgilio" is spelled V-I-R-G-I-L-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [biɾˈxiljo].
What does "Virgilio" mean?
As a name, "Virgilio" means: Autor clásico que escribió en latín, autor de la Eneida.^([definición imprecisa])
What words are commonly confused with "Virgilio"?
"Virgilio" is commonly confused with "Virginia", "vigilia". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Virgilio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Virgilio" is [biɾˈxiljo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Virgilio" come from?
"Virgilio" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.